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UK migrant arrivals on small boats hit new record
LONDON - Nearly 20,000 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain on small boats so far in 2025, a record high for the first six ...
Judge rejects woman’s claim she owns 99% of Bukit Timah condo mostly paid for by ex-boyfriend
The property was registered in a 99:1 ratio to quell her insecurity that he may cheat on her. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump suggests slashing Tesla subsidies, Musk says ‘cut it all’
Mr Musk renewed his criticism of a sweeping tax-cut and spending Bill. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Iran shuts out nuclear monitors in tactics that recall Cold War
Iran is keeping its nuclear ambitions more closely guarded than ever. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Lebanon drafts reply to US demand for Hezbollah to disarm, sources say
BEIRUT - Lebanese officials were drafting a response on Tuesday to U.S. demands for armed group Hezbollah to relinquish its ...
Turkish authorities detain 109 in Izmir as part of corruption probe, Anadolu news says
ISTANBUL - Turkish authorities detained 109 people, including opposition party members and a former mayor, on Tuesday in ...
Certis to stop tracking live location of frontline officers on MC after union intervention
This came days after Certis’ medical leave policy drew criticism after an employee’s tip-off to the media. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Erdogan's party says cartoon depicting prophets 'Islamophobic hate crime'
ANKARA - A cartoon in a Turkish satirical magazine depicting what appeared to be Prophets Mohammad and Moses was an \"Islamophobic hate crime,\" the spokesperson for President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling ...